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Dr. William Nelson, MD

Dr. William Nelson, MD

Elgin, IL

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    Who is Dr. Nelson, Internist in Elgin, IL?

    Dr. William Nelson, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Elgin, IL. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nelson graduated from University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine and completed his residency at Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Nelson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nelson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nelson’s office at (847) 697-5144.

    Where did Dr. Nelson go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Internal Medicine | Brigham and Women's Hospital | Harvard Medical School Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: University of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il | University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Nelson board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. William Nelson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Nelson speak?

    Dr. Nelson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Nelson treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Nelson diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Nelson. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Which procedures does Dr. Nelson perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. William Nelson may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nelson's office.

    Does Dr. Nelson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nelson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 697-5144 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nelson accept in Elgin, IL?

    Dr. Nelson in Elgin, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

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    Where is Dr. Nelson's office located?

    Dr. William Nelson's Primary Practice

    87 N Airlite St Ste 150

    Elgin, IL 60123

    (847) 697-5144

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    What is Dr. Nelson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Nelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326051640.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nelson?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nelson

    What is Dr. William Nelson's specialty?

    Dr. Nelson is a Internist near Elgin, IL.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Nelson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. William Nelson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Nelson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ascension Saint Joseph - Elgin. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is William Nelson accepting new patients in Elgin, IL?

    Yes, Dr. William Nelson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Nelson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nelson's office at (847) 697-5144 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Nelson?

    Please contact Dr. Nelson's office at (847) 697-5144 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Nelson have?

    Dr. William Nelson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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